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Sweetener tablet or sweetener pill?
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jutfrank
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The characteristics of the boss
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svetlana14
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Name for army units in old times
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Tarheel
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What is this rope-like thingy used to move a rolling shutter up and down called in American English?
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Skrej
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Talking about education
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these, unbeknownst to me
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emsr2d2
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Talking about the time I spent while studying
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tahasozgen
This is a typical self-justification of the bureaucracy.
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jutfrank
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Expressions for discussion perspectives of a business week
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emsr2d2
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Some expressions for everyday situations
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Is this called both a pullout and a turnout in American English or is it called something else?
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emsr2d2
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What is this called in American English if it's used for the storage of water?
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Skrej
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Do you call the red object with the flanges a spool in American English?
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What are these white round things called? Sweetener tablets?
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5jj
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In or under a gazebo?
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jutfrank
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Ways of arguing in British and American English
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emsr2d2
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Can these be called both files and binders in AmE
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jutfrank
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What is this cover covering the entrance of the mall store called in AmE?
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Generation cause or causes
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"for conscience' sake
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